The GovCon Index snapped a four-day streak of declines Tuesday with a surge upward of 1.129 percent to 74.285 in another volatile trading day for U.S. financial markets driven by continued oil price declines and attention on China. Crude oil futures in New York settled 50 minutes later than usual due to volatility and ended...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide systems modernization support to defense and intelligence agencies under a potential five-year, $200 million contract from the Defense Department. The company said Tuesday the contract covers systems engineering, integration, sustainment and deployment support services for global Intelligence Co...
The GovCon Index attempted a recovery from steep morning and midday losses as Monday’s closing bell approached after another volatile day for U.S. markets but ended at a loss of 0.531 points to 73.407. Both the GovCon Index and S&P 500 composite index were down a full percentage point in mid-afternoon before a swing into...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 ” Carahsoft Technology will sell Aconex™s cloud-based collaboration tools through a General Services Administration schedule contract to U.S. government agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Aconex said Thursday the partnership agreement works to market and sell the online software company...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) let NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Eric Boe do a trial run of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft using company-built training devices, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Boeing said Thursday these devices are equipped with CST-100’s switches and display panels to prepare the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 ” Jill Bruning, executive vice president and general manager of the Intelligence Community business at AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has received recognition for her work in the business services sector, GovCon Executive reported Friday. AECOM said Wednesday Bruning was presented the Female Executive of the Ye...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 ” Oman’s request to buy 407 of Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) TOW 2B Aero radio-frequency missiles and fly-to-buy missiles under a potential $51 million foreign military sale agreement has received clearance from the State Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Defense Security Cooperatio...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has received a three-year, $81 million contract from the U.S. Army to integrate and deploy the service’s intelligence dissemination system for tactical command information. CACI will extend work for the integration, fielding, training and logistics services of the Army’s Trojan Spirit terminals across the ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 ” BAE Systems has tasked Rome Research Corp., a PAR Technology subsidiary, to help operate and maintain U.S. Navy communications systems under a $12.9 million subcontract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. PAR Technology said Thursday the subcontract covers strategic communications and command, control, tele...
The GovCon Index closed Friday at a 1.181-percent drop to 73.739 and ended the week with a loss of 4.31 percent. The S&P 500 composite index joined the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq index in correction territory with a decline of 1.08 percent Friday. Top GovCon Index Gainers Symbol Company $ Current Price Net Change % Ch...
